Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Use Tweetdeck to send and receive Twitter messages and keep your eye on breaking news topics

Use Tweetdeck to send and receive Twitter messages and keep your eye on breaking news topics
CNN’s Rick Sanchez made a big splash in the world of Twitter last night by reading and displaying Twitter feeds on the air. I discovered this not from watching CNN but from watching TweetDeck display a constantly updating tag cloud showing the most popular discussion topics at the moment. One of the things I now use [...]

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CNN’s Rick Sanchez made a big splash in the world of Twitter last night by reading and displaying Twitter feeds on the air. I discovered this not from watching CNN but from watching TweetDeck display a constantly updating tag cloud showing the most popular discussion topics at the moment.

One of the things I now use Twitter for is to keep on top of the news of the moment. When I’m at my computer, I can watch TweetDeck out of the corner of my eye and observe which topics are becoming more popular. Then I either click on the topic in TweetDeck to view the conversation - or head over to the news channel to watch the stories.

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